PIGEON FLYING
Recently the Wanganui Pigeon Flying Club held two races. One from Wvllsford, 153 miles, and one from Ashburton, 323 miles, by air. The placings in the Wellsfo-’d race were: - L. Edmond’s entry, 1058 v.p.m., 1, E. A. Carvell's entry, 1052 y.p.m., 2, R. Roskruge's entry, 1048 y.p.m., 3. In the Ashburton event, Mr. Roskruge's entry was 1, E. A. Carvell’s entry 2, and R. Roskruge*. entry 3.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 269, 14 November 1945, Page 7
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69PIGEON FLYING Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 269, 14 November 1945, Page 7
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